Fatal Cerebral Edema After Moderate Valproic Acid Overdose

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Fatal Cerebral Edema After Moderate Valproic Acid Overdose Christopher Camilleri, DO, Timothy Albertson, MD, PhD  Annals of Emergency Medicine  Volume 45, Issue 3, Pages 337-338 (March 2005) DOI: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2004.09.030 Copyright © 2005 American College of Emergency Physicians Terms and Conditions

Figure (Camilleri et al) Serial blood ammonia levels after ingestion of 20 grams of valproic acid. Annals of Emergency Medicine 2005 45, 337-338DOI: (10.1016/j.annemergmed.2004.09.030) Copyright © 2005 American College of Emergency Physicians Terms and Conditions